India is a land of diversity in culture, region, religion and language which has influenced the nation's art as well. A huge portion of Indian artworks are influenced by different religions and culture of the nation. Paintings, architecture, folk dance and other art forms are also influenced by the culture and religion. History says that world's famous civilization Indus valley was established in India. Since then Indian art got influenced by different cultures of the Aryan, the Mughals, the Dravidian, Europeans and the Hin... Read more>>

Fresco word comes from the Italian word which means fresh. It is an oldest form of technique which involves thorough knowledge of arts, mediums and techniques. It also involves drafting skills, understanding of compositions, traditional techniques and history of styles and requires strong organizational skills. It is a form of mural painting wherein earth pigments are painted directly on fresh and wet lime plaster. Water is used to settle the plaster due to which it becomes an integral part of the wall. This art is ideal for creati... Read more>>

When you contemplate about wall art, the first thing that may come into your mind is something about art paintings. However, reality is much different than what we at times visualize; there are different forms of wall art. Since the time immemorial, people have embraced different ways to express their love for art. Interestingly, one such way is through the paintings they hang on to enliven their home walls. Let's have a quick glance at the three main forms of wall art: Oil Paintings The first type of wall art that you u... Read more>>

Literally Abstract means something which cannot be defined. It relies on color, visual language, a line or texture to create the basic principles of design. It is a painter's view of the world along with its objects. The thoughts and imaginations of the artist are portrayed on the canvas in physical form in the form of abstract art. It may seem to you like squares and lines with color spots in between. At times it's so strange that people think what it could possibly mean. In an abstract work, what matter the most is the si... Read more>>

Flowers have always irresistibly attracted the attention of painters through the ages. With the hectic and fast-paced lifestyle, we all have lost touch with the nature and are no longer much aware about the significance of the key components that makes it more beautiful and vivacious. Earlier painters used to take up flowers as the main theme of their paintings to convey very specific messages about their subjects to the spectators. Each and every type of flower has a specific meaning associated with, which may vary in different cu... Read more>>